Emmett vs Tucker

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Emmett

Boy #119 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"truth, from Hebrew Emmet meaning truth or faithfulness"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

English American Irish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#119
Total SSA Count
3,001
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Em, Emmy

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Tucker

Boy #200 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"cloth fuller, fabric tucker"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#200
Total SSA Count
1,781
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Tuck

Playground Safety Score

12 High Risk

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Popularity Comparison

Emmett Rank #119
Tucker Rank #200

Emmett is more popular, ranked #119 vs #200 for Tucker.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Emmett ___

  • Emmett James
  • Emmett Cole
  • Emmett Ray
  • Emmett John
  • Emmett Gray
  • Emmett Lee

Tucker ___

  • Tucker James
  • Tucker Lee
  • Tucker Alexander
  • Tucker Blake
  • Tucker William
  • Tucker Cole

Sibling Name Ideas

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If you choose Emmett

Archer Evelyn Hazel Finn Clara

If you choose Tucker

Parker Mason Cooper Piper Harper

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Emmett or Tucker more popular?

Emmett is more popular, ranked #119 compared to Tucker at #200 in the United States.

What do Emmett and Tucker mean?

Emmett means "truth, from Hebrew Emmet meaning truth or faithfulness" (Hebrew origin). Tucker means "cloth fuller, fabric tucker" (Old English origin).

Are Emmett and Tucker boy or girl names?

Emmett is primarily a boy name. Tucker is primarily a boy name.

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